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U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew S. Husemann, 86th Airlift Wing vice commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Ernesto J. Rendon, 86th AW command chief, pose with Tech. Sgt. Kendal “Wade” Roberson, 86th Maintenance Squadron hydraulic section chief, after recognizing Roberson as Airlifter of the Week at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 5, 2019. Roberson received the award for establishing an alternate carbon brake assembly overhaul process that eliminated a nine-month backlog and has saved an estimated $1.4 million. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John R. Wright)